Turkey

several individuals e.g
(i) Feza GÜNERGUN? Professor of history of science; head of the Department for History of science
(Istambul University).
(ii) Dr.Z GÜLÜNA, Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Architecture Restoration Departement
(iii) SEBAHAT GÜL, Marmara University

MIDLE EAST

The scholars listed below are eit her working at Yarmouk University , or affiliated with other academic

MOROCCO

MUSEUM OF MOROCCAN ARTS (TANGIER). The Museum of Moroccan Arts is housed in the prince's apartments (Dar El Makhzen palace) which are indeed princely: painted wooden ceilings, sculpted plaster work and mosaics, all of them exquisite.

MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES (TANGIER). This is placed in Dar El Makhzen palace, along with the Museum of Moroccan Arts. Moroccan antiquity and prehistory, such as bronzes and mosaics from the Roman sites of Lixus, Cotta, banasa or Volubilis are among the collection of the museum

DAR BATHA MUSEUM (FEZ.) This Hispano Moorish palace dating from the end of the XIXth century houses some admirable collections of traditional art from Fez, such as carpets, jewellery and coins.

OUDAIAS MUSEUM (RABAT). Carpets with amazing colours and or namentations are displayed in this museum.

Individuals

EGYPT

Placed under the auspices of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities, the Coptic Museum in Old Cairo hosts a valuable collection of ancient and mediaeval Coptic textiles marked by the ir rich colours and sophisticated design. The relevant Department of Restoration and Conservation is charged with the safeguarding of the collection and the preparation of display artefacts.

Individuals

ALGERIA

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES. A remarkable collection of mosaics, Roman sculptures and Islamic art are displayed in this museum..

MUSEUM OF POPULAR ARTS AND TRADITIONS . This Ottoman palace, built in 1570, is by itself a monument. Carpets, jewellery and furniture are among its valuable collection

BARDO MUSEUM. The museum features exhibits on prehistoric findings and ethnography.

ALGIERS UNIVERSITY. Algiers University at Alger and more particularly the departments of History and

Archaeology will be among the target groups for dissemination of the project's results.

CONSTANTINE MUSEUM. This museum contains an exhibition of antiquities from the Numidian and Roman periods.

HIPPO REGIUS MUSEUM. The museum contains archaeological antiquities discovered during excavations of Hippo Regius, including some outstanding mosaics.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (BIJAYA). The museum contains exhibits from the Roman and Hafsid periods.

Individuals

TUNISIA

BARDO MUSEUM (TUNIS). This museum is in itself an architectural landmark (13 th century). Priceless acquisitions from all parts of the Tunisian territory corresponding to Prehistoric, Carthaginian, Roma, Christian and Islamic era are displayed.

EL JEM MUSEUM. Treasures of Roman Thysdrus, El Jem's illustrious predecessor, including a large collection of mosaics, sculptures and metal objects typical for the Roman period are displayed in this museum.

THE RAQQADA MUSEUM. This former presidential palace, located near the archaeological site of Raqqada, houses the largest museum of Islamic art in Tunisia. Ceramics, coins and manuscripts dated to the Islamic period are among the exhibits.

Individuals

LEBANON, WEST BANK -PALESTINE-

Similar to the above.